AS 690 aut-num progress (LONG!!!)

In message <199503201946.OAA13745 at lovefm.reston.mci.net>, Tony Bates writes:
> 
>  Daniel Karrenberg <Daniel.Karrenberg at ripe.net> writes:
>   * 
>   *   > cengiz at ISI.EDU (Cengiz Alaettinoglu) writes:
>   *   > 
>   *   > Daniel, is it too hard to support line continuations based on \?
>   * 
>   * This should not be too hard.
>   * Megalines are also fine.
>   * 
> hmm...this is somewhat against our original way of doing line wraping
> which was to preserve uniqure components of the attributes per
> line. The \ is fine except it may get tricky if we get all this regex 
> stuff shoved in as well.
> 
> 		--Tony.


Just do this:

  while ($line =~ s/\s*\\$//) {
    &read_more_and_append_to_line();
  }
  [ ... then handle regex stuff ... ]

Works for me.

Curtis



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